Brazil clashes after President Rousseff praises protests
BBC News
Riot police and protesters clashed in fresh protests on Tuesday in Brazil’s largest city, Sao Paulo. Shops and banks were vandalised by groups of masked activists, who fought other demonstrators trying to stop the violence. The protests began earlier this …
Brazil protesters keep up pressure on government Houston Chronicle
Rousseff salutes Brazil protests, cities cut bus fares Reuters
Brazilians protest over rising costs of living, massive sports spending ABC Online
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A-List Celebration Traces Leader’s Trajectory, and Israel’s
New York Times
JERUSALEM — Barbra Streisand did not, as many here had been hoping or openly joking about, don a white fur coat and purr, “Happy birthday, Mr. President.” Instead, Ms. Streisand offered a pleading rendition of “Avinu Malkeinu,” a hymn from the Yom …
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Australian serial sex offender sentenced to life in prison for murdering Irish …
Washington Post
MELBOURNE, Australia — A serial sex offender was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for a rape and murder that outraged Australia’s second-largest city. The violent death of Irish immigrant Jill Meagher as she walked home from a bar on Sept.
‘Today is the start of grieving’ Sydney Morning Herald
Australian sentenced for life for migrant’s murder Newsday
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